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<summary>🔌 I need to catch breaking API changes before they ship</summary>
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<divclass="tags">
<spanclass="tag">OpenAPI</span>
<spanclass="tag">CI/CD</span>
<spanclass="tag">contract testing</span>
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<p><strong>API Contract Guardian</strong> monitors OpenAPI schema diffs across git branches, detects breaking changes, generates migration guides, and gates CI pipelines on contract violations.</p>
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<summary>↻ I need to convert JSON data into SQL INSERT statements</summary>
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<spanclass="tag">SQL</span>
<spanclass="tag">PostgreSQL</span>
<spanclass="tag">MySQL</span>
<spanclass="tag">SQLite</span>
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<p><strong>json2sql</strong> converts JSON files and datasets to SQL INSERT statements in one command. Supports PostgreSQL, MySQL, and SQLite dialects with smart type inference. Handles nested objects and arrays — no configuration needed.</p>
<codestyle="display:block;background:#0d0d0e;padding:8px 12px;border-radius:6px;font-size:0.78rem;color:#a78bfa;margin:12px 0;overflow-x:auto;">pip install git+https://github.com/Coding-Dev-Tools/json2sql.git</code>
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<summary>🔄 I need to batch-convert between CSV, JSON, YAML, and Parquet</summary>
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<spanclass="tag">data</span>
<spanclass="tag">CSV</span>
<spanclass="tag">JSON</span>
<spanclass="tag">Parquet</span>
<spanclass="tag">Protobuf</span>
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<p><strong>Datamorph</strong> batch-converts between data formats — CSV, JSON, YAML, Parquet, Avro, Protobuf, and more — with smart type inference, schema mapping, and streaming for large files. One command, no config.</p>
<codestyle="display:block;background:#0d0d0e;padding:8px 12px;border-radius:6px;font-size:0.78rem;color:#a78bfa;margin:12px 0;overflow-x:auto;">pip install git+https://github.com/Coding-Dev-Tools/datamorph.git</code>
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<summary>☁️ I want to see infrastructure costs before I deploy</summary>
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<spanclass="tag">Terraform</span>
<spanclass="tag">CloudFormation</span>
<spanclass="tag">Pulumi</span>
<spanclass="tag">cost</span>
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<p><strong>DeployDiff</strong> reads Terraform plan JSON, CloudFormation change sets, and Pulumi previews to show resource-level diffs, cost impact estimates, and pre-generated rollback commands — all before you hit deploy.</p>
<codestyle="display:block;background:#0d0d0e;padding:8px 12px;border-radius:6px;font-size:0.78rem;color:#a78bfa;margin:12px 0;overflow-x:auto;">pip install git+https://github.com/Coding-Dev-Tools/deploydiff.git</code>
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<summary>⌘ My dev/staging/prod configs are out of sync</summary>
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<spanclass="tag">DevOps</span>
<spanclass="tag">config</span>
<spanclass="tag">CI/CD</span>
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<p><strong>ConfigDrift</strong> compares configurations across environments, flags missing keys, deprecated values, and value mismatches — before they cause incidents. Supports YAML, JSON, TOML, and .env files.</p>
<codestyle="display:block;background:#0d0d0e;padding:8px 12px;border-radius:6px;font-size:0.78rem;color:#a78bfa;margin:12px 0;overflow-x:auto;">pip install git+https://github.com/Coding-Dev-Tools/configdrift.git</code>
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<spanclass="tag">security</span>
<spanclass="tag">secrets</span>
<spanclass="tag">JWT</span>
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<p><strong>APIAuth</strong> is an encrypted local keystore (AES-256-GCM) for API keys and JWTs. Generate, verify, rotate, and revoke keys with one command — plus CI/CD export for GitHub Actions.</p>
<codestyle="display:block;background:#0d0d0e;padding:8px 12px;border-radius:6px;font-size:0.78rem;color:#a78bfa;margin:12px 0;overflow-x:auto;">pip install git+https://github.com/Coding-Dev-Tools/apiauth.git</code>
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<summary>👻 I need a mock API server from an OpenAPI spec</summary>
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<spanclass="tag">OpenAPI</span>
<spanclass="tag">mock</span>
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<p><strong>APIGhost</strong> reads any OpenAPI 3.0/3.1 spec and starts a mock server with realistic fake data. Includes scenario-based error responses, VCR cassette recording for deterministic tests, and CI integration.</p>
<codestyle="display:block;background:#0d0d0e;padding:8px 12px;border-radius:6px;font-size:0.78rem;color:#a78bfa;margin:12px 0;overflow-x:auto;">pip install git+https://github.com/Coding-Dev-Tools/apighost.git</code>
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<summary>🛡️ My .env files are a mess across environments</summary>
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<spanclass="tag">DevOps</span>
<spanclass="tag">env</span>
<spanclass="tag">secrets</span>
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<p><strong>Envault</strong> diffs, syncs, and rotates environment variables across dev, staging, and prod. Smart secret type inference, conflict resolution strategies, and integrations with AWS SSM, Vault, Doppler, and 1Password.</p>
<codestyle="display:block;background:#0d0d0e;padding:8px 12px;border-radius:6px;font-size:0.78rem;color:#a78bfa;margin:12px 0;overflow-x:auto;">pip install git+https://github.com/Coding-Dev-Tools/envault.git</code>
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<summary>🔄 I need to convert between ORM schemas (Prisma, Drizzle, etc.)</summary>
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<spanclass="tag">ORM</span>
<spanclass="tag">Prisma</span>
<spanclass="tag">Drizzle</span>
<spanclass="tag">SQLAlchemy</span>
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<p><strong>SchemaForge</strong> converts bidirectionally between 11 schema formats: SQL DDL, Prisma, Drizzle, TypeORM, Django, SQLAlchemy, Alembic, JSON Schema, GraphQL SDL, EF Core (C#), and Scala case classes — 110 conversion paths from one CLI. Includes schema diffing and batch directory conversion. VS Code extension available with live preview.</p>
<codestyle="display:block;background:#0d0d0e;padding:8px 12px;border-radius:6px;font-size:0.78rem;color:#a78bfa;margin:12px 0;overflow-x:auto;">pip install git+https://github.com/Coding-Dev-Tools/schemaforge.git</code>
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<summary>🔌 I want to expose my CLI as an MCP server for AI agents</summary>
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<spanclass="tag">MCP</span>
<spanclass="tag">AI</span>
<spanclass="tag">Claude</span>
<spanclass="tag">Codex</span>
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<p><strong>click-to-mcp</strong> auto-wraps any Click or Typer CLI as an MCP server with zero code changes. One command exposes your tools to Claude Code, Codex, Cursor, and any MCP-compatible AI.</p>
<codestyle="display:block;background:#0d0d0e;padding:8px 12px;border-radius:6px;font-size:0.78rem;color:#a78bfa;margin:12px 0;overflow-x:auto;">pip install git+https://github.com/Coding-Dev-Tools/click-to-mcp.git</code>
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<summary>🧹 I need to find and remove dead code from my React/Next.js project</summary>
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<spanclass="tag">TypeScript</span>
<spanclass="tag">React</span>
<spanclass="tag">Next.js</span>
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<p><strong>DeadCode</strong> detects unused exports, dead routes, orphaned CSS, and unreferenced components in TypeScript/React/Next.js projects. Full TypeScript compiler API with dry-run preview and CI integration.</p>
<codestyle="display:block;background:#0d0d0e;padding:8px 12px;border-radius:6px;font-size:0.78rem;color:#a78bfa;margin:12px 0;overflow-x:auto;">pip install git+https://github.com/Coding-Dev-Tools/deadcode.git</code>
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